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Enormocast Features Rock and Ice Publisher Duane Raleigh

Boot up, tie in and don’t forget to check your knot as you psych up for this Enormocast episode featuring Rock and Ice publisher and Editor in Chief Duane Raleigh. Described by Enormocast host Chris Kalous as “a good old fashioned safety meeting,” this episode discusses the do's and don’ts of climbing. “I’m probably your man,” explains Raleigh, “because I’ve made just about every mistake in the book!” As the show unwinds, listeners will learn the importance of key safety tips—like not tying in with a bowline!—as Raleigh illustrates the points with his own wild close calls. Raleigh’s first tip? “Don’t onsight solo up a slab because a woman is goading you on!”